Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Conrad Iii Elam
Oct 16, 2015
Mr. Conrad Elam III, 59, affectionately known as “BooBoo”, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, October 16, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Elam was born in Charlotte County, VA on November 12, 1955 to the late Conrad and Elizabeth Goode Elam. He attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA and was formerly employed by Jones Construction, Burlington...
First Lady Sylvia Jean Holtzclaw Elam
Oct 15, 2015
First Lady Sylvia Jean Holtzclaw Elam, 70, of Durham, NC and formerly of Buffalo Junction, entered eternal rest Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. Mrs. Elam was born in Buffalo Junction, VA on March 7, 1945 to the late Ramon and Aster Lily Holtzclaw. At an early age, she joined St. Mark Baptist Church and...
Ronnie Darnell Staten
Oct 8, 2015
Mr. Ronnie Darnell Staten, 62, of Wylliesburg, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Centra Southside Community Hospital, Farmville, VA. Mr. Staten was born in Charlotte County, VA June 22, 1953 to the late James Thomas and Gladys Boyd Staten. He attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA and was a member of First Baptist Church,...
Harrie Lee Goode
Oct 5, 2015
Mr. Harrie Lee Goode, 78, of Washington, DC and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Monday, October 5, 2015 at his daughter’s residence. Mr. Goode was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on February 26, 1937 to the late James Robert and Hattie Lucy Coleman Goode. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member...
James E-Ralph Alexander, Sr.
Oct 5, 2015
Mr. James E-Ralph Alexander Sr., 66 of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Monday, October 5, 2015 at The Hundley Center, South Hill, VA. Mr. Alexander was born in Phyllis, VA, May 26, 1949 to the late Robert E. Lee and Pattie Ray Alexander. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a dedicated employee of Butler Lumber...
Michael Antoin Gordon
Oct 4, 2015
Mr. Michael “Mike” Antoin Gordon, 27, of Richmond, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, October 4, 2015 at VCU Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Mr. Gordon was born in Richmond, VA January 15, 1988 to Lindsey and Trina Gordon Pettus. He was a 2006 graduate of Bluestone High School, Skipwith, VA, furthering his education at Virginia State University, Petersburg,...
Jasmine Latrice Jones
Sep 30, 2015
Miss Jasmine Latrice Jones, 26, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at VCU Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Miss Jones was born in South Hill, VA on July 21, 1989 to Timothy Burton and Charita R. Alexander. She was a 2007 graduate of Bluestone High School in Skipwith, VA. After graduation, she continued...
Rev. Dr. Wesley Leon Elam
Sep 28, 2015
Rev. Dr. Wesley Leon Elam, 71, of Durham, NC entered eternal rest on Monday, September 28, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Rev. Elam was born in Zuni, VA on February 17, 1944 to the late Willie Thomas and Florence Green Elam. He received his early education from the public schools of Isle of Wight County and...
Eddie Neal Cheatham
Sep 18, 2015
Mr. Eddie Neal Cheatham, 82, of Baltimore, MD entered eternal rest Friday, September 18, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Cheatham was born in Georgia on April 19, 1933 to the late James Edward and Hessie Cheatham. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine T....
Rubye Mae Davis Bouldin
Sep 17, 2015
Mrs. Rubye Mae Davis Bouldin, 84, of Drakes Branch, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mrs. Bouldin was born in Charlotte County, VA April 28, 1931 to the late James and Rena Davis. She received her education in the Charlotte County school system and at an early age joined...
William Chester Bullock, Jr.
Sep 13, 2015
Mr. William Chester Bullock, Jr., affectionately known as “Chess”, 57, of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, September 13, 2015 at VCU/MCV Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Mr. Bullock was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on November 29, 1957 late William C. Bullock, Sr. and Eloise Johnson Bullock. He received his education in the Mecklenburg County Public Schools and ...
James Reginald Hutcheson
Sep 7, 2015
Mr. James Reginald Hutcheson, affectionately known as “Reggie”, 73, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, September 7, 2015 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. Mr. Hutcheson was born in Farmville, VA January 27, 1942 to the late James and Florence Walker Hutcheson. At an early age he joined St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Union Level, VA where...
Roger Wesley Toone, Sr.
Sep 2, 2015
Mr. Roger Wesley Toone, Sr., 71, affectionately known as “Debo”, of Victoria, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Toone was born in Yonkers, NY on February 27, 1944 to the late Arthur and Leola Fierce Toone. He received his education in the Yonkers Public School and at an early age joined Messiah...
Joe Lewis Parrish
Aug 20, 2015
Mr. Joe Lewis Parrish, 78, of South Hill, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Chase City Health and Rehab Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Giles-Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Chase City, VA.
Rahman Sr. White
Aug 16, 2015
Mr. Rahman White, Sr., 47 of Hopewell, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, August 16, 2015. Mr. White was born in Newark, NJ June 25, 1968 to the late John White Jr. and Mary Ann Coleman White. He was a graduate of Hillside High School of New Jersey and served 26 years in U.S. Army prior to retiring. Cherishing his...
Miss Karen Tameka Goode
Aug 16, 2015
Miss Karen Tameka Goode, affectionately known as “Meka”, age 26, of Drakes Branch, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, August 16, 2015. Miss Goode was born in Halifax County, VA on February 17, 1989 to the late Earl Staten and Renet S. Goode. She attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA and was a member of First Baptist Church,...
May Ella Cousin
Aug 9, 2015
Mrs. May Ella Cousin, 78, of Wayne, NJ and formerly of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, August 9, 2015 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ. Mrs. Cousin was born in Saxe, VA on August 30, 1936 to the late Will and Evergreen Saunders McCargo. She received her early education from Galilee Elementary School and later attended...
Vernell Williams Smith-Land
Aug 8, 2015
Mrs. Vernell Williams Smith Land, 76, of Fairview, NJ entered eternal rest Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, NY. Mrs. Land was born in Farmville, NC May 13, 1939 to the late Geneva and James A. Williams. She received her education in the schools of North Carolina and upon graduation relocated to New York, where...
Myrtle Ellen Jackson Barnes
Aug 2, 2015
Myrtle Ellen Jackson Barnes--Mom, sister, aunt, friend, scholar, and activist—was born to Charlotte (Lottie) Lirthena Mitchell and Walter Wade Jackson, on May 6, 1916, in Brooklyn, NY. After ninety-nine years on earth, Heaven rejoiced at her return on Sunday August 2, 2015. On December 29, 1940, Myrtle married Howard Edward Barnes who predeceased her in September 1992. She was...
Robert Lee Dukes
Jul 31, 2015
Mr. Robert Lee Dukes, 75 of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest Friday, July 31, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Dukes was born in South Carolina, June 9, 1940. He attended the schools of South Carolina and was a member of Saint John Baptist Church, Buffalo Junction, VA. He was a retiree of BFI Industries, Passaic, NJ. Mr. Dukes...
